This volume reflects the breadth of Alexy's philosophy, identifies new areas of inquiry and offers a new impetus to the discourse theory of law. Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Introduction -- Part IA Debate on Legal...
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This volume reflects the breadth of Alexy's philosophy, identifies new areas of inquiry and offers a new impetus to the discourse theory of law. Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Introduction -- Part IA Debate on Legal Positivism -- 1The Argument from Justice, or HowNot to Reply to Legal Positivism -- 2An Answer to Joseph Raz -- Part IILaw and Morality -- 3Why Law Makes No Claims -- 4How Non-Positivism CanAccommodate Legal Certainty -- 5Two Concepts of Objectivity -- 6Discourse Ethics, Legal Positivismand the Law -- Part IIIConstitutional Rights -- 7Political Liberalism and theStructure of Rights: On the Placeand Limits of the ProportionalityRequirement -- 8Proportionality, Discretion and theSecond Law of Balancing -- 9Human Rights and the Claim toCorrectness in the Theory of RobertAlexy -- 10Three-Person Justification -- Part IVDiscourse and Argumentation -- 11Law's Claim to Correctness -- 12A Teleological Approach to LegalDialogues -- 13The Claim to Correctness andInferentialism: Alexy's Theory ofPractical Reason Reconsidered -- 14The Concept of Validity in a Theoryof Social Action -- 15The Weight Formula andArgumentation -- Part VComments and Responses -- 16Thirteen Replies -- Index.
Preface; Contents; List of Contributors; Introduction; Part I A Debate on Legal Positivism; 1 The Argument from Justice, or HowNot to Reply to Legal Positivism; 2 An Answer to Joseph Raz; Part II Law and Morality; 3 Why Law Makes No Claims; 4 How Non-Positivism CanAccommodate Legal Certainty; 5 Two Concepts of Objectivity; 6 Discourse Ethics, Legal Positivismand the Law; Part III Constitutional Rights; 7 Political Liberalism and theStructure of Rights: On the Placeand Limits of the ProportionalityRequirement; 8 Proportionality, Discretion and theSecond Law of Balancing
9 Human Rights and the Claim toCorrectness in the Theory of RobertAlexy10 Three-Person Justification; Part IV Discourse and Argumentation; 11 Law's Claim to Correctness; 12 A Teleological Approach to LegalDialogues; 13 The Claim to Correctness andInferentialism: Alexy's Theory ofPractical Reason Reconsidered; 14 The Concept of Validity in a Theoryof Social Action; 15 The Weight Formula andArgumentation; Part V Comments and Responses; 16 Thirteen Replies; Index